When a firm moves from straight-time pay to commission orpiece-rate pay, the productivity of a firm's employees may A. increase as less productive employees leave and those who remain have an incentive to sell more. B. decrease as less productive employees leave and those who remain have no incentive to sell more. C. be affected as the employees assume lower risk for higher pay. D. fall as they assume more risk but and have no incentive to sell more.

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